Bagmari - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Bagmari is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sreerampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagmari is 345116. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.82 hectares and falls under the 721440 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagmari
As per Census 2011, Bagmari village has a total population of 2,793 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,387 females. The village has 583 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,108 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagmari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,793 | 1,406 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,108 | 1,133 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 273 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Bagmari
Bagmari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagmari
Bagmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Bagmari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bagmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagmari
Where is Bagmari located?
Bagmari village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagmari is Sreerampur.
What is the pincode of Bagmari?
The pincode of Bagmari is 721440.
What is the population of Bagmari?
Bagmari has a total population of 2,793, including 1,406 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Bagmari?
There are 583 households in Bagmari.
What is the literacy rate in Bagmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagmari is 75.47%. Male literacy is 80.58% and female literacy is 70.30%.